The Rings System

This is your annual reminder that we're not gone... we've just been taking time to immerse ourselves in academia. We're in it for the long haul, always.

We put this website together 4 years ago intending to use it in association with our work.... not foreseeing our hiatus. Much of it, other than this specific page, is out of date (don't look at it too closely, haha)

Supportive Scientific Research Welcome to our personal collection of supportive scientific research on plurality and multiplicity. Over the years, we’ve been bookmarking interesting studies in odd places, without ever crea…

We've been maintaining a collection of supportive or interesting scientific research on #pluralsystem & #didsystem from under-represented corners of research: models other than ToSD, papers that emphasize healthy multiplicity, or non-psych research areas.

theringssystem.wordpress.com/research/

Not our most favorite or interesting video we've ever made, but we didn't want to let the footage sit. Hopefully it's helpful :)

YouTube video by The Rings System Accommodating DID in Dental Care

New video: accommodating #DissociativeIdentityDisorder in the dental healthcare setting. We cover a case study that is actually pretty alright about how a particular system was accommodated by their dentists, and discuss the academic context on medical consent & DID. youtu.be/AODkzTb5QcA

YouTube video by The Rings System Dreaming with Dissociative Identity Disorder | Qualitative Categories of Unique Dream Experiences

New video: Dreaming with #DissociativeIdentityDisorder. We cover an old paper from 1996 which outlines 10 categories of dreams uniquely related to the experience of multiplicity/DID #didsystem #pluralsystem #plurality
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YouTube video by The Rings System Series Intro | Defining Dissociation: Context & Controversies in the Scientific Field

How do we define #dissociation, especially when discussing multiplicity? There's controversy over the subject in the scientific field; we draw primarily on ‘Dissociation and the Dissociative Disorders: the DSM-5 and Beyond” preface: #dissociativeidentitydisorder #plural
youtu.be/D3-ei3hqfPQ?...